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Apr 11, 2016 · Current State. The relationship between screen media exposure and obesity has been widely studied. Starting in the mid-1980s, 1 many epidemiologic studies have revealed associations between screen time and obesity. 2 For example, in 1 longitudinal cohort study of a nationally representative sample of US 10- to 15-year-olds, there was a strong dose-response relationship between the number of ...
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Screen media exposure is a major risk factor for childhood...
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Randomized controlled trials of reducing screen time in community settings have reduced weight gain in children, demonstrating a cause and effect relationship. Current evidence suggests that screen media exposure leads to obesity in children and adolescents through increased eating while viewing; exposure to high-calorie, low-nutrient food and ...
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Obesity is one of the best-documented outcomes of screen media exposure. Many observational studies find relationships between screen media exposure and increased risks of obesity. Randomized controlled trials of reducing screen time in community settings have reduced weight gain in children, demonstrating a cause and ef fect relationship.
Studies show that higher screen time (most notably television) is linked with overweight in childhood and beyond. Specific risk factors include having a TV in the bedroom, eating in front of a screen, nighttime use, and exposure to unhealthy food ads. Youth interventions that reduced time spent on screens successfully reduced weight gain.
Nov 1, 2017 · Use of screen media has been shown to influence obesity production in children and adolescents through: increased eating while viewing; exposure to high-calorie, low-nutrient food and beverage ...
Nov 1, 2017 · Current evidence suggests that screen media exposure leads to obesity in children and adolescents through increased eating while viewing; exposure to high-calorie, low-nutrient food and beverage marketing that influences children’s preferences, purchase requests, consumption habits; and reduced sleep duration. Obesity is one of the best-documented outcomes of screen media exposure. Many ...
